supine

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That brings us to the supine response of Congress to Kennedy’s actions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2025

Whether it's cosy fare to view by the fire or in a supine position – or a gentle comedy that you can share with family, we've got you.

From Salon • Dec. 20, 2024

John Ryley said broadcasters had become "supine", "incurious" and "compliant" when it comes to the Royal Family.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2023

In this test, the patient’s heart rate and blood pressure are monitored when they are supine and then as they stand in place for 10 minutes.

From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2023

Lou unzipped the door, and a moment later a bearded man fell supine into his lap.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer